Technology

Cybersecurity Threat Detection

Today more than ever, protecting electronic data is a top priority for businesses. Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand, as global corporations work to safeguard their most valuable assets.

Stay at the forefront of this ever-changing field by gaining specialized skills through Webster University’s Cybersecurity Threat Detection Certificate.

Our certificate program focuses on the tools necessary to help corporate and governmental organizations improve the security of their “cyber content.” Courses provide an understanding of the foundation of current cybersecurity threats, the phraseology and terminology used in the sector, as well as the various roles, responsibilities and tools related to detection of cyber threats.

Graduates will learn how to implement security programs and engage governance boards and audit committees to monitor networks in one of the top cybersecurity certificate programs for graduate students.

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You can complete and submit your application entirely online. Just make sure you have these elements on hand while applying:

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After paying a $50 application fee, in days you will be notified of the admission decision and your next steps.

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If accepted, you’ll be paired up with a knowledgeable and qualified academic advisor to help you establish a degree plan that aligns with your goals and schedule. An advisor will also help you determine if you’re eligible for any prerequisite waivers and enroll you in your first class.

General Requirements:

The Cybersecurity Threat Detection certificate-seeking student should consult the Admission, Enrollment, and Academic Policies sections under Academic Policies and Procedures for policies regarding application, admission, registration, and the academic policies of Webster University. Academic policies or exceptions to policies applicable to Cybersecurity Threat Detection students are noted under their respective general academic policies.

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